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Earth Twins and Imposters– Determining the Odds of Detection

Earth Twins and Imposters– Determining the Odds of Detection

by Mara Zimmerman | May 3, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Using MC simulations, these authors seek to find how many Earth-like exoplanets will be detectable with future direct imaging missions.

HD 59686Ab: How Did It Get There?

HD 59686Ab: How Did It Get There?

by Mara Zimmerman | Mar 26, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

The circumprimary planet HD 59686 raises many questions about formation and stability in binary systems.

A Large Impact on Earth’s Geography

A Large Impact on Earth’s Geography

by Mara Zimmerman | Mar 7, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Earth’s geology and Galactic archeology combine catastrophically in the Colorado Plateau. What can we learn from this impactful formation?

TRAPPIST-1: Atmospheric Recon

TRAPPIST-1: Atmospheric Recon

by Mara Zimmerman | Feb 14, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Researchers took observations using the Hubble Space Telescope to find out more about the atmospheric compositions of the Earth-sized exoplanets in the Habitable Zone of TRAPPIST 1.

Rogue One: The First Einstein Ring Measurements of A Free-Floating Planet

Rogue One: The First Einstein Ring Measurements of A Free-Floating Planet

by Mara Zimmerman | Dec 14, 2017 | Daily Paper Summaries

An OGLE microlensing event allowed researchers to find and measure the propeties of a rogue planet.

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